I have the most incredible parents and they didn't put pressure on me. I grew up in a house and no matter… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
“I should have listened to my father. "Want to know the true definition of the triumph of hope over experience?" he would… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
My mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recollection of my father is… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
I'm the product of mean parents who made me do chores, get a job, be respectful and know the difference between right… — Pratibha Copy Share Image
I spent the first 50 years of my life being the son of a famous father and am now spending the last… — Jack Hemingway Copy Share Image
When I became a father, all that stuff rose up again from the back of my mind. I suddenly realised how uninvolved… — Juergen Teller Copy Share Image
“No, her father would never be able to hurt her, ever. He couldn’t know what was in her heart because he had… — Alisha Rai Copy Share Image
My father saw a separation between Johnny Cash the entertainer, his business, and the person. The good ole boy. He carried that… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
Our father bought us 'Hound Dog' by Elvis and 'Long Tall Sally' by Little Richard, so those were the first records we… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to… — Alfred Nobel Copy Share Image
It takes a MAN and WOMAN, To lay down together to conceive a child, The MAN becomes a FATHER, The WOMAN becomes… — Becka Miller Copy Share Image
My dear brother Barack Obama has a certain fear of free black men. As a young brother who grows up in a… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
For years before I became a father, I would try to spend as much time as I could with my friends who… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
I know it. I know I shall make beastly mistakes, Father-" "The world does not forgive mistakes so quickly, my girl." He… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I saw my father deal with every headache the government threw his way - whether it had to do with the signs… — Ann Wagner Copy Share Image
I read contrived memoirs by presidential candidates. For every 'Dreams From My Father' - Barack Obama's honest, literary portrayal of his biracial… — Amy Chozick Copy Share Image
My father is Jaime Rodriguez from San Antonio, Texas, and I've got one whole half of my family that's Mexican through and… — James Roday Copy Share Image
The biggest rebellion I could've ever had with my father would be to work in a bank. He would have disowned me.… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
My father gave me free run of his library. When I think of my boyhood, I think in terms of the books… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Your father always tries to see the good side of people; to find the excuse. But sometimes there isn't a good side.… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
My father told me I couldn't possibly be a model because I was too short. He's very protective. I did it partly… — Catherine Oxenberg Copy Share Image
“United in Our Father’s favor, we carry infinite love within us just as we always have, fearlessly now, into a brand new… — Sparrow AuSoleil Copy Share Image
My father and mother split and I never saw my father until I was 20, nor did I see much more of… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
My capacity for humour may have come largely from my father - he liked to entertain people, make people laugh. — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my… — William Congreve Copy Share Image
My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing. — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
My father died when I was only five years old, and that was the moment when I learned a cruel lesson that… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
I lived with my mother and father and brothers and sisters some of the time; some of the time, my mother and… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
“When I’m considering this I find it helpful to quote the wisdom of my father, who once told me, “Who knows why… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
“And as for my father? No, he wouldn't ever walk through those gates; I now knew that. Whatever Thomas Stone had, wherever… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
The fault of upbringing or association, today the son are murders mother,and daughter pulling lint tend to respect father — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
False gods - the gods of human understanding - despise sinners, but the Father of Jesus loves all, no matter what they… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
He adopted a role called Being a Father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a Protector. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...your father is in town trying the telegraph office, though I assured him that'll be as profitable as trying to pick feathers… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
My father was an air conditioning engineer and we lived in a three-bedroom terraced house in Langley before moving to a four-bedroom… — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
If our father had had his way, nobody who did not know how to fish would be allowed to disgrace a fish… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
“My Father’s Day Gift will have you remembering those in your life who saw something in you before you saw it in… — Wes Moore - Bestselling author of The Other Wes Moore Copy Share Image
The Bible tells us that the sins of the fathers are passed to succeeding generations. The virtues of the fathers can be… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
My father died when I was 14, and my mother juggled two jobs so she could make sure my sister and I… — Irina Shayk Copy Share Image
